Janitor

GAT is seeking dynamic individuals to join its team of aviation professionals. We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter and team player with a strong drive for results and continual improvement. In joining our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits, and a creative and energetic work environment.

About the role

This position encompasses the cleaning, dusting, and polishing of equipment, floors, restrooms, furniture, fixtures, mirrors, and windows. You will mix chemicals and follow procedures for the use of cleaners and power equipment while maintaining a professional and positive image.

Responsibilities

• Report to work on a regular and timely basis
• Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and/or vacuuming
• Gather trash and empty cans; service, clean, and supply restrooms
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees
• Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment; clean and polish furniture and fixtures
• Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications
• Follow procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
• Steam-clean and shampoo carpets; strip, seal, finish, and polish floors
• Move freely, reach, bend, and twist in confined spaces to hand clean
• Operate vehicles and/or equipment required to perform or travel to cleaning sites, including vans, industrial trucks, or industrial vacuum cleaners
• Requisition supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties
• Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation
• Use cognitive skills to check condition, clean, sort, count, salvage, and/or store equipment
• Work as a team or independently without direct supervision

Requirements

• Ability to navigate electronic devices (computers, fax machines, printers, timeclock, etc.)
• Experience and understanding of the commercial issues in aviation
• High School diploma or GED
• At least 18 years of age
• Valid Driver’s License
• Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English
• Basic computer literacy
• Previous ramp or airline experience
• Must successfully complete all training requirements and maintain certifications throughout employment
• Must clear an FBI fingerprint background check

Physical Requirements

• Physically fit to perform duties including standing, lifting, bending, pushing, and pulling for extended periods
• Capable of repetitively lifting up to 70 pounds in confined spaces
• Willing to work outside in all types of weather conditions with exposure to loud noises

Schedule

• Able and flexible to work variable shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Specific shifts to be determined
• Able to work extended hours on short notice during non-routine operations

Employment is contingent upon a clear driving record, 10-year criminal history records check, and drug screen as required. Proof of high school or GED completion is required.